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1. Olmak Beach Resort

Olmak Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Kendu Bay
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"The hotel is very clean and comfortable, the shower is the best shower you could ever have. I loved the place and will definitely be back again."
United Kingdom
Monicah
The price is Rp492.012
Rp718.412 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Olmak Beach Resort

2. Miriu River Resort

Miriu River Resort
2.5 star property
Apoko
The price is Rp630.785
Rp744.327 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Miriu River Resort

3. Kitwe Lodge Oyugis

Kitwe Lodge Oyugis
3.0 star property
Oyugis
The price is Rp883.030
Rp1.041.976 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Kitwe Lodge Oyugis

4. Hotel Hippo Buck

Hotel Hippo Buck
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great, homely place to stay with wonderful service by all staff from the gate, front office to catering."
United States
Godfrey
The price is Rp665.183
Rp784.916 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Hotel Hippo Buck

5. Hotel OCCAZIA Homa Bay

Hotel OCCAZIA Homa Bay
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp653.050
Rp770.599 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Hotel OCCAZIA Homa Bay

6. Grand Duke Hotel Limited

Grand Duke Hotel Limited
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Simple bed & breakfast a bit of a distance from the lake but close to town"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp515.141
Rp745.704 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Grand Duke Hotel Limited

7. Aldi Jambo Hotel

Aldi Jambo Hotel
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp472.004
Rp556.964 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Aldi Jambo Hotel

8. Goono Konyuka Beach Resort

Goono Konyuka Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp611.246
Rp721.281 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Goono Konyuka Beach Resort

9. Hotel Staridge Limited

Hotel Staridge Limited
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp1.068.300
Rp1.260.594 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Staridge Limited

10. Barracuda Resort

Barracuda Resort
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp1.070.340
Rp1.263.001 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Barracuda Resort

11. Key Villa

Key Villa
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp1.762.695
Rp2.079.980 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Key Villa

12. Hotel Twin Towers Homa Bay

Hotel Twin Towers Homa Bay
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp1.335.375
Rp1.575.743 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Twin Towers Homa Bay

13. Golden Rays Resort

Golden Rays Resort
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp1.962.290
Rp2.315.502 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Golden Rays Resort

14. Cold Springs Hotel

Cold Springs Hotel
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent staff, hospitable"
United States
Maureen
The price is Rp2.492.700
Rp2.941.386 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Cold Springs Hotel

15. Alabama Country Lodge

Alabama Country Lodge
3.0 star property
Kisumu
The price is Rp869.169
Rp1.025.619 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Alabama Country Lodge

16. Lux Suites Royal Bay Homes Homabay

Lux Suites Royal Bay Homes Homabay
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp801.225
Rp945.446 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Lux Suites Royal Bay Homes Homabay

17. GALORE LUXURY RESORT

GALORE LUXURY RESORT
4.0 star property
Kisumu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Our stay were pleasant because the hotel has a great and helpful staff. The food is really nice, Lucas is amazing."
Portugal
Ilze
The price is Rp1.073.364
Rp1.266.569 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
GALORE LUXURY RESORT

18. Asumbi Resort

Asumbi Resort
3.0 star property
Asumbi
The price is Rp1.516.315
Rp1.789.251 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Asumbi Resort

19. ACK Guest House Homabay

ACK Guest House Homabay
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp1.427.120
Rp1.684.001 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
ACK Guest House Homabay

20. Lux Suites Bayloft Apartments Homabay

Lux Suites Bayloft Apartments Homabay
3.0 star property
Homa Bay
The price is Rp979.275
Rp1.155.545 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Lux Suites Bayloft Apartments Homabay
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Learn more about Kendu Bay

Fishing boats dot the shores of Lake Victoria where local guides can show you traditional net-casting techniques. Explore the vibrant market for handcrafted souvenirs or take a short trip to Ruma National Park for wildlife viewing.

Colorful scenic sunset with fishing boats in the foreground on Mfangano Island, Lake Victoria, Kenya

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Top reasons to visit Kendu Bay

  • Scenic Boat Excursions: Experience thrilling boat trips on Lake Victoria, offering stunning views and opportunities for fishing and wildlife spotting.
  • Tranquil Lakeside Relaxation: Enjoy peaceful lakeside spots while immersing yourself in the local culture and natural beauty.
  • Rich Historical Exploration: Discover nearby ancient towns that echo with history, providing a glimpse into the region's past.
  • Academic Excellence: Visit modern colleges in the area, showcasing the commitment to education and learning.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses tailored to different preferences and needs.

Find great hotels in and around Kendu Bay

Explore a range of accommodation options in Kendu Bay, Homa Bay County, where you can find both hotels and guesthouses catering to diverse needs. Whether you're seeking a nature-themed retreat, pet-friendly lodging, or facilities tailored for business travellers, Kendu Bay has something for everyone. Notable options include the Acacia Premier Hotel, along with accessible facilities and various choices near the bay, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

  • Parkview Safari Hotel and Apartments: Situated 29.0km from Kendu Bay, Parkview Safari Hotel and Apartments is a 3.5-star establishment catering primarily to business travellers seeking a blend of comfort and functionality. The hotel is equipped with modern amenities, including a well-appointed business centre, meeting rooms, and high-speed internet access. Guests can unwind in spacious rooms that offer a serene ambiance, perfect for relaxation after a busy day. The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of local and international cuisines, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
  • Hotel Pikadili: Nestled in the heart of Kendu Bay, Hotel Pikadili is a charming 3.5-star hotel that welcomes travellers with pets, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to bring their furry companions along. The hotel's pet-friendly policy allows for a stress-free stay, with amenities designed for both guests and their pets. Enjoy comfortable rooms with modern facilities, and indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant. The prime location offers easy access to local attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation experience for you and your pet.
  • Silent Night Guest House: Located 19.3km from Kendu Bay, Silent Night Guest House is a cosy 3-star guesthouse that provides a peaceful retreat for visitors. With its tranquil surroundings, the guesthouse is perfect for those seeking relaxation and a homely atmosphere. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodation with essential amenities, along with warm hospitality from the attentive staff. The guesthouse also features a lovely garden area, ideal for unwinding with a book or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors.

Where to stay near Kendu Bay

Discover the charm of Kendu Bay, where business and family themes intertwine. Relax at tranquil lakeside spots while soaking in the local culture. Explore nearby ancient towns that echo with history, or delve into academic excellence at local institutions. For a taste of the vibrant life, a short trip to Addis Ababa offers a bustling city experience, enriching your visit with diverse culinary delights and engaging activities.

  • Oyugis: Oyugis is a vibrant city located 17.7km from Kendu Bay. This bustling urban centre attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel months in March and May to June. Known for its business-themed, family-friendly atmosphere, Oyugis offers a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore the lively markets and enjoy local cuisine, while landmarks such as the marina and sports facility stadium provide ample opportunities for leisure and entertainment. The blend of city life and community spirit makes Oyugis a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Homa Bay: Situated 29.0km from Kendu Bay, Homa Bay is a charming city renowned for its welcoming ambiance and diverse attractions. With visitor numbers peaking in April, September, and December, it is a popular destination for families and business travellers alike. The city boasts various markets, shopping venues, and educational institutions, including a modern college university. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national state park, while the marina offers scenic views and relaxation. Homa Bay's vibrant local life and picturesque landscapes make it an essential visit.
  • Asumbi: Asumbi, also located 29.0km from Kendu Bay, is a serene city that enjoys moderate seasonal visitor patterns. Peak months include March, May, and October, making it an appealing destination for those seeking a quieter getaway. Asumbi is known for its relaxed atmosphere, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and traditions. The city offers an authentic experience, with friendly locals and stunning natural surroundings that are perfect for exploration. Asumbi is an ideal place to unwind and connect with the region's charm.

Things to do near Kendu Bay

For adventure seekers in Kendu Bay, thrilling boat trips on Lake Victoria offer a chance to explore the stunning waters and spot diverse wildlife. Enjoy the exhilarating experience of fishing or simply soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Whether you're keen on exploring remote islands or engaging with local fishing communities, Kendu Bay promises unforgettable adventures amidst its natural beauty.

Shopping

In Kendu Bay, visit the local Homa Bay Pier market for a vibrant shopping atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, The West End Shopping Mall, 30.6km away, offers a blend of business and entertainment. The Masai Craft Market, 32.2km away, showcases rich local crafts and culture.

Recreation

Explore Gusii Stadium for an invigorating sports experience, located 37.0km from Kendu Bay, where you can immerse yourself in the local sporting culture. Alternatively, enjoy a round at Kisii Golf Course, also 37.0km away, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and the tranquillity of the outdoors.

Adventure

Explore the serene shores of Kendu Bay, perfect for bird watching and fishing. Venture into nearby Ruma National Park, where you can hike through stunning landscapes and encounter wildlife. Enjoy cultural experiences with local communities, immersing yourself in their traditions and crafts.

Nightlife

Kendu Bay offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere with lively bars and local music. The Kendu Bay Resort features a relaxed setting for drinks, while nearby, local taverns host traditional entertainment and dance, providing an authentic experience of Kenyan culture under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kendu Bay

To save money during your trip to Kendu Bay, consider visiting in the cheaper months of March to April and November, and aim for a Saturday stay to enjoy lower accommodation rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Combining your hotel bookings with flights and activities can further reduce costs. Additionally, seek out app deals and explore free attractions in the area to maximise your savings while enjoying your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kendu Bay are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, June and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kendu Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Kendu Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Kendu Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kendu Bay

Kendu Bay, located in Homa Bay County, Kenya, offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors. With its scenic bay, modern college, and lookout points, tourists can enjoy a variety of experiences, from outdoor adventures to urban exploration. Whether you're interested in the breathtaking landscape or immersing yourself in local culture, Kendu Bay provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday.

  • Maseno University Homa Bay Campus: Located 27.4km from Kendu Bay, this modern university offers a vibrant atmosphere with a blend of academic and city vibes. Explore its contemporary facilities and engage with local students to experience the educational culture of the region.
  • Kisii University: Situated 38.6km away, Kisii University boasts a similar modern flair, fostering a lively environment that reflects the dynamic spirit of higher education in Kenya. Immerse yourself in the local culture and perhaps attend an event or lecture.
  • Lake Simbi: Just 1.6km from Kendu Bay, this picturesque lake is perfect for a romantic outing. Enjoy serene views, sandy shores, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and scenic exploration.

Best time to go to Kendu Bay

The best time to visit Kendu Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. June is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May71.1°F (21.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kendu Bay

For your visit to Kendu Bay in Homa Bay County, you can choose from several major airports. Kisumu International Airport (KIS) is the closest, located 32.2km away. Nearby hotel options include the 3.5-star Parkview Safari Hotel and Apartments, Pinecone Hotel, and Victoria Comfort Inn, all situated 3.2km from KIS, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Kakamega Airport (GGM) is 72.4km away, with hotel choices like Malava Forest Lodge and Golf Hotel Kakamega, both 3.2km from the airport. Mumias Airport (MUM) is slightly further at 82.1km, with Lantana Comfy available 12.9km from Mumias.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kendu Bay?
Hotel Pikadili is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Goshen Paradise Hotel and Olmak Beach Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kendu Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kendu Bay has to offer?
Enaiteru: This holiday home rental outside of Kendu Bay offers a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, an oven and a microwave. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Kendu Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kendu Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kendu Bay.
What is staying in Kendu Bay like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Kendu Bay has to offer. In Kendu Bay, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kendu Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kendu Bay?
Lake Simbi is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kendu Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Kendu Bay?
The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are June and July, with an average of 22°C. The rainiest months in Kendu Bay are April, May, November and October, with each month seeing an average of 306 mm of rainfall.